Combined umbrella-handle and receptacle.



J. STERN.

GOMBINED UMBBBLLA HANDLE AND BEGEPTAGLE.

APPLICATION FILED DEO. 10, 1908.

Patented May 11, 1909.

Meer? srisRN, or New-YORK, N. Y,

COMBINED UMBRELLA-HANDLE AND RECEPTACLE.

Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented May 11, 1909.

To ctt w/io'm tt'iuay concern: l

Be it known that I, 'JACOBSTERM a subject ol the Czar of Russia, residing at New York city, Manhattan borough, county and State .ol New York, have vinvented cert-ain new and useful Improvements in a Combined U-ml'irella-Handle andRece it-acl'e, ol' which thc following is a clear, ful and exact description. w v

This invention relates to a combined unibrella handle and receptacle, the object being' to pro-vide an umbrella, cane or thc like, with a receptacle which is adapted to retain coins, panel' money, handkerchief vor the like.v

l will'now proceed to described my invention, the special-features ot which will be pointed out in the claimsrel'erencc being rad to the accompanying drawingfwlierein- Figure l is' a side elevation of the lower or closablc end of an uiiihrel'la haring; my improved handle attached thereto, Fig. 2 is an enlareed vertical sectional view of my improvediiandle, the section being,r taken enla line a--tt in Fig. 3; Fig. 3 is a sectional top plan view taken on a line l; wl: in Fig. 2 and F 1e'. 4 is a central yerlical sectional view ol another' form of receptacle which is adaptshown.

'ed for attachment to any form ol' stick.

)referring to the drawing, 1 indicates a portion ol' aniimbrella, while 2 indicates the stick therefor. To the. stick 2 l secure my improved liandle', one element ol' which comprises the member 3a. 'lo the member H l pivotally secure a bowl 3b, the pivotal connection in this instance comprising a hinge 4.' (,)ne member ot' the hinge 4 is carried by a hand 5 which in turn is secured to the member 3 adjacent to the upper endiliereol'. 'The member 3 is recessed as at (i to lorin a receptacle l'or a handkerchief, money or the like. rl`lie top surface 7 of the member 3" is capped by an annular. ringl 8, which protects the said upper 'end of the ineinbci' 3".

'ihe nieinlier 3 is recessed as at 91o per init ol' the positioning olf a s )ring latch 10, the up )er end of which is adapted to enter au notch ll in the wall of the bowl 3b, as

.lhe latch l] is operated by a proiecting nib 12, which isclong enough to pass.

tlirouglrtlie band 5. l

'Fo add an inde )eiident receptacle to the handle, l proyide t' ie bowl 3 with a swingimr sliell or door which is hinged to` the said bow ILS et 14;'.vvhereby a receptacle .14 is formed.

tacle 14 can jecting nib i5, which passes through a recess 16 in the lower edge of the Wall of the bowl 3b (see Fig. 3).' the -reduced end of the niember is socketed as at -17 to receive the stick of the umbrella. The bowl 3b not only is adapted to hold. small articles, but it also serves asa cover for the recessed member 3.

'lhe shelf or door 13 vis provided with a pro-1 'l`o have access to the recess 6 for the plaef ing or extracting of articles, it is but necessary to press the spring latch inwardly and swing the bowl 3* upwardly. When the bowl is swung u wardly access to the recepto swingy outwardly by pulling on the nib 15. lt is quite obvious that the recess 6 .may he gotten at without disturbing the ries :i top 1.5, thesaid lop and said bowl being connected by threads 2G. The ferrule 19 extends somewhat above the top of tlicstick 28 to which it is attached, whereby a receptacle 27 is lorined for the reception of sniall articles.

'l`o gain access to the receptacle 27, it is but necessaiwv to pull the latch 21 outwardly and then swing the top or rin 18 upwardly. To gain access to the receptac e 29, the door .22 is opened in a manner described for the door- 13. To gain access to the receptacle 23, the bowl 24 is pulled out and the cap Z5 roiiioved.

desire to secure by Letters Patent is:

e ad by causing: the shelf 13l eny 1. In combination with a stick of an uinl above said door whereby ,a chamber within a bowl removably held within said ring and.

said ring is formed, and a cover for said bwl.

2. In combination with a stick of aIi uiiibrella or the like, a receptacle ,coinprlsin' `al fer-rule carried by said stick, a ring hin e ,tov said 'ferr-ide, a door? hinged withm sul ring,

*Said ring is formed, :in

a bowl removably held within said ring and above said lflgor whereby e chamber Within Said ring is termed, and e cover for said bowl, seid bowl being ada ted for removal without opening hinge( ring.

3 ln. combination with n, stick ol en ani- 'b'relle or the like, e receptacle comprising a, lferrule earried by said stick, e ring hinged to seid errule, e door hinged within said ring adapted 'co forum, cover for said receptacle, a bowl removably held within said ring and eboveleaid door whereb :i chamber within dya cover carried by said bowl adapted. to iinpinge the upperedge el' Seid ring, saidbowl being adapted for rei -receptaex'le between said door and bow 1s Inoval from seid ring without removing the vcover therefrom.

4. lnornbin'ation with un umbrella stick or the like, a ring hinged thereto, :L hinged dooricarried by said ring, a bowl, adapted to forni` a receptacle, removably held within said rin lr and above said door, wliereb .e formed, und u, removable cover carried by said bowl.

Signed at New York city, N. Y., thie- Seli day of December, 1908.

JACOB STERN.

W'tnesses:

' EDWARD A. JARVIS,

ABRAM SHLIVEK. 

